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Half a century ago, Ayn Rand penned one of the world’s most vibrant and enduring books on the dangers of a too-powerful government and the importance of individual freedom. Yet despite its popularity and influence, it took until 2011 and the rise of the Liberty Movement for anyone to successfully adapt this remarkable novel for the silver screen.

Doctors forbidden from treating their patients as they see fit. Bankers forced to loan to those who cannot possibly pay their debts. Teachers prevented from inspiring and motivating students due to government standards. Does this look like an accurate description of 21st century America? It’s also a description of the world Ayn Rand feared and predicted more than half a century ago. For over fifty years, a silver screen adaption of one of the most powerful, prescient, and influential novels in history has eluded Hollywood. But no more.

President Obama’s reelection triggered a ticking time bomb of fed up Americans. Across the country small businesses and large corporations alike are closing their doors or laying off hundreds of employees. The innovators and entrepreneurs of America have been weary of increasing government regulation for quite some time, now.

Responding to fan support for the highly anticipated release of the Atlas Shrugged movie, over 70 theaters nationwide have already agreed to show the film on April 15th. Click here to see if there's a theater near you showing Atlas Shrugged, and if not, click the "demand it" button to request a showing in your area. FreedomWorks has been at the center of a huge grassroots push to get Atlas Shrugged shown in as many theaters as possible. Producer John Aglialoro believes we can get the number of theaters up to 300 by the film's release on April 15th. Click here to get involved with the campaign.

I am pleased to announce that during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), FreedomWorks will screen the world premiere of the motion picture Atlas Shrugged trailer. Visit the Official Atlas Shrugged Movie Web Site.